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Apex Legends System Requirements

Developed by Respawn Entertainment • Release Year: 2019

Verified official PC system requirements for Apex Legends. Benchmark targets for 1080p, 1440p, and 4K max performance.

Hardware Requirements Specification (Verified)

Minimum Requirements Entry
Target: 1080p @ 30 FPS (Low Settings)
OSWindows 10 64-bit
ProcessorIntel Core i3-4130 / AMD FX-6300
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (2GB) / AMD Radeon RX 560
Memory8 GB RAM
Storage75 GB (SSD Recommended)
DirectXDirectX 11
Recommended Requirements Sweet Spot
Target: 1080p / 1440p @ 60 FPS (High Settings)
OSWindows 10 / 11 64-bit
ProcessorIntel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
Memory16 GB RAM
Storage75 GB (NVMe SSD)
DirectXDirectX 12
Ultra / 4K / Ray Tracing Max
Target: 4K @ 60-120 FPS (Ultra Preset / Max Fidelity)
OSWindows 11 64-bit
ProcessorIntel Core i5-13600K / AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 / RX 7800 XT
Memory32 GB RAM
Storage75 GB (PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD)
DirectXDirectX 12 Ultimate

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Frequently Asked Questions — Apex Legends

Verified quick answers to the most common PC hardware compatibility and requirement questions.

What is the minimum RAM required for Apex Legends?

Apex Legends requires a minimum of 8 GB of RAM to run. For optimal, stutter-free performance during intense gameplay, 16 GB of RAM is recommended.

What CPU is needed to run Apex Legends?

The minimum processor required for Apex Legends is an Intel Core i3-4130 / AMD FX-6300. To achieve a smooth 60 FPS experience at higher settings, an Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X or higher is recommended.

What graphics card (GPU) do I need for Apex Legends?

The minimum graphics card needed to run Apex Legends is an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (2GB) / AMD Radeon RX 560. For smooth 60 FPS gameplay at 1080p or 1440p high settings, an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT is recommended. For 4K resolution and Ray Tracing, an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 / RX 7800 XT is recommended.

How much storage space does Apex Legends require?

Apex Legends requires 75 GB (SSD Recommended) of available disk space. Installing the game on a high-speed Solid State Drive (SSD) is strongly recommended for faster loading times and seamless texture streaming.

Can I run Apex Legends on Windows 10 or Windows 11?

Yes, Apex Legends is fully compatible with Windows 10 64-bit (64-bit systems). Older 32-bit operating systems are not supported.

What PC specs do I need to run Apex Legends at 60 FPS?

To play Apex Legends at a consistent 60+ FPS at 1080p/1440p, your PC should meet or exceed the recommended specs: Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, 16 GB RAM, and SSD storage.